VIRTUAL PROGRAM ONLY Virtual Digital poster viewing session - Pathways and partnerships
| Tuesday, July 7, 2026 |
| 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM |
| Virtual platform |
Overview
Dedicated time for virtual delegates to view digital posters
Details
Please note: For Virtual Digital Posters with an on-site Lightning Talk Poster presentation, details of the presenting author(s) and abstracts can be found in the On-site Poster Sessions - Lightning Talk Program and the Poster Abstract Book.
Speaker
Miss Abigail Bobkowski
The University of Sydney
Make room: A student-led toolkit to build students’ self-efficacy through whole-class student partnership and conference co-presenting
Biography
Abigail is a postgraduate Honours student in the discipline of Work and Organisational Studies at The University of Sydney Business School. Abigail's research interests include pedagogy design, Students as Partners methodologies, organisational communication, and graduate qualities. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (English) and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Management) from the University of Sydney, with professional experience in creative and luxury industries.
Dr Robert Trott
Flinders University
Creating opportunities: Understanding where students do their WIL and decision factors
Biography
Robert (Robbie) has a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering (First Class Honours) and a Masters Degree in Biomedical Engineering. He completed his PhD at Flinders University (Australia) in 2022 in stroke rehabilitation robotics, where he developed skills in neuroscience, engineering design (mechanical and electrical), and human performance monitoring.
He is now appointed as Lecturer in Engineering (Teaching and Research) in the College of Science and Engineering, where he is topic coordinator of the Engineering Work Integrated Learning program, and co-coordinator for Honours and Masters for Engineering and ICT. His current research is affiliated with the Medical Device Research Institute and continues the work of his PhD in stroke rehabilitation robotics and focuses on neurorehabilitation, biomechanics, robotics, and all things design.
Dr Robert Trott
Flinders University
Work Integrated Learning: How Much Time in Industry do Computing and IT Students Choose?
Biography
Robert Trott is a Lecturer in Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering plus the WIL Academic Program Lead – responsible for WIL Programs across the College of Science and Engineering.